Procrastination is the act of putting off until tomorrow what should be done today. 80 to 95 percent of university students regularly procrastinate, and almost half of graduate students report that they always or almost…
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Summer readings: My 10 favorite autobiographies
I’m obsessed with autobiographies! I always have at least two or three on my bedside table. The reason I love autobiographies so much is because they’re an enjoyable way of rekindling motivation and learning from…
Self-Control Chronicles: Three Tales from my master’s thesis
Dear wordsmiths! Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Mina Movahedi, a second-year Ph.D. student on an exhilarating journey of exploration and research under Gaya’s guidance. My Ph.D. delves into the fascinating realm of…
How to cultivate a love for writing: An interview with Dr. Ronald Wendner
A year ago, a participant in one of my scientific writing workshops posed an interesting question. She asked, “How do I get addicted to writing?” That question left me dumbfounded. My relationship with scientific writing…
Christmas Jazz Playlist
Dear beloved reader, Before leaving for Paris for the holidays, I want to wish you the most wonderful Christmas! For many of us, this year has been a trying one. I started 2021 convinced that…